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Kneeling King
The king kneels with his arms reaching to hold something that is now missing. He wears a striped royal head-cloth and uraeus. He wears a pleated kilt and a collar. Beneath his knees and feet are prongs for insertion into a base. There are slight traces of gilding.
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [found at Pyramids]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1927, [mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Conservation
| Date | Description | Narrative |
|---|---|---|
| 4/30/1957 | Treatment | cleaned |
Measurements
H: 4 13/16 x W: 2 1/16 x D: 2 5/8 in. (12.3 x 5.3 x 6.7 cm); H with tang: 6 1/16 x 2 1/16 x 2 5/8 in. (15.4 x 5.3 x 6.7 cm); H with base: 7 15/16 x W: 1 9/16 x D: 3 1/16 in. (20.1 x 4 x 7.7 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters, 1927
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
54.2102